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MP03 HXM

2003 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 3724cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

48,090 mi
Last recorded48,090 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Sl53,586 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMP03 HXM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,724cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 16 Feb 2026 48,090 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2025 46,139 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2024 44,220 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2023 42,719 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2022 41,416 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2021 40,128 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 39,658 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2018 39,199 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 38,299 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

undertrays fitted

Pass 17 Jun 2016 36,829 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 35,376 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 32,567 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2012 31,563 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Feb 2011 30,400 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 27,634 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2008 24,445 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 20,942 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 30 May 2006 15,549 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sl?

Based on 528,820 MOT tests across 35,553 vehicles.

83.4%
Pass Rate
2,023
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
35,553
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,801
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 3,812
Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,463
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 3,077
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,767
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MP03 HXM is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 3,724cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 53,586 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Sl fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 8,801 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MP03 HXM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Sl typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 23 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MP03 HXM registered?

MP03 HXM is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 6 March 2003.

Is MP03 HXM safe to buy?

The MOT history for MP03 HXM shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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